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Jonathan Zucchetti
Nov 20, 2025
Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Commander From Every Year of the 2000s
With 2025 drawing to a close, let's take a look back at this quarter century and pick out the best commanders from each year.
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Bile-Vial Boggart
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Grave Venerations
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sinister Gnarlbark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Greedy Freebooter
88%inclusion15 decks17 decks
82%synergy
Dusk Legion Zealot
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
80%synergy
Cadaver Imp
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
69%synergy
Tattered Mummy
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
64%synergy
Dark Privilege
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Skullport Merchant
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
63%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
60%synergy
Morbid Opportunist
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
60%synergy
Clattering Augur
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Big Game Hunter
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Village Rites
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
52%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
76%inclusion13 decks17 decks
53%synergy
Blood Artist
71%inclusion12 decks17 decks
39%synergy
Deadly Dispute
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Corrupted Conviction
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
53%synergy
Viscera Seer
65%inclusion11 decks17 decks
48%synergy
Serrated Scorpion
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
56%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Eaten Alive
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
55%synergy
Creatures
Blood Pet
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
51%synergy
Shambling Ghast
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
53%synergy
Burglar Rat
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Fume Spitter
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
51%synergy
Marionette Apprentice
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
42%synergy
Leaden Myr
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
47%synergy
Ayara, First of Locthwain
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Abyssal Gatekeeper
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Vengeful Bloodwitch
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
41%synergy
Bone Shredder
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Skyscanner
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Disciple of Perdition
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
46%synergy
Novice Occultist
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
45%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Grim Haruspex
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Carrion Feeder
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
30%synergy
Bloodthrone Vampire
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Virus Beetle
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
34%synergy
Dockside Chef
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
39%synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Crypt Ghast
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Lampad of Death's Vigil
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Dutiful Attendant
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Priest of Forgotten Gods
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-22%synergy
Nezumi Informant
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Cauldron Familiar
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Snarling Gorehound
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Bloodflow Connoisseur
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Gleaming Barrier
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
21%synergy
Bottle Gnomes
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Elderfang Disciple
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Infestation Sage
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
19%synergy
Mindless Automaton
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Perilous Myr
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Agent Venom
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
15%synergy
Vindictive Vampire
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Doomed Dissenter
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Falkenrath Noble
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Sling-Gang Lieutenant
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Deathgreeter
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Abomination
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Soldevi Adnate
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Reaper
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Umbral Collar Zealot
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Susurian Voidborn
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Hecteyes
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Instants
Tragic Slip
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
32%synergy
Dark Ritual
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
-19%synergy
Withering Torment
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Not Dead After All
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Defile
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-14%synergy
Undying Malice
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Flare of Malice
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Culling the Weak
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Supernatural Stamina
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Altar's Reap
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Body Count
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Fake Your Own Death
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Offer Immortality
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Feign Death
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Go for the Throat
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Consuming Corruption
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Doom Blade
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Armor of Shadows
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Bitter Triumph
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Costly Plunder
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Murder
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Alesha's Legacy
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Professor's Warning
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Without Weakness
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Hero's Downfall
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Essence Extraction
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Cut Down
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Thrilling Encore
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Hazel's Nocturne
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mausoleum Secrets
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Pile On
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Battle-Rage Blessing
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Soul Shatter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Tergrid's Shadow
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Unlikely Aid
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Death Denied
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Smother
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Terror
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Remorse
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Breathe Your Last
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Abnormal Endurance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Szat's Will
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Nasty End
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Feed the Swarm
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Bone Shards
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
43%synergy
Diabolic Intent
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Victimize
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Mutilate
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Night's Whisper
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Dread Return
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Decree of Pain
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Precision
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Bone Splinters
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Worthy Cost
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Spark Harvest
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Season of Loss
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Read the Bones
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Annihilating Glare
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Toxic Deluge
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-25%synergy
Phyrexian Tribute
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Rankle's Prank
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Increasing Ambition
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Bankrupt in Blood
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Pitiless Carnage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Eliminate the Competition
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Reprocess
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Forever Young
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Lash of the Balrog
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Innocent Blood
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Killing Wave
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Mastermind's Acquisition
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Exsanguinate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-19%synergy
Consume Spirit
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Barter in Blood
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Living Death
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Selective Obliteration
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Reanimate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-33%synergy
Gild
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Corrupt
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-6%synergy
Beacon of Unrest
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-30%synergy
Final Vengeance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Disentomb
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Blood for Bones
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Skullclamp
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Desecrated Tomb
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Jet Medallion
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
-31%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Mithril Coat
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Mirror Shield
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-10%synergy
Vat of Rebirth
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Genesis Chamber
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Expedition Map
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Witch's Cauldron
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Meekstone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Scroll Rack
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Ravenous Amulet
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Baton of Morale
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Sanctuary Blade
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Thrumming Stone
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Darksteel Plate
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Champion's Helm
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Bubbling Cauldron
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Vampiric Rites
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
35%synergy
Agent of the Iron Throne
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
26%synergy
Attrition
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
27%synergy
Soul Enervation
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
23%synergy
Grave Pact
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Blessing of Leeches
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
22%synergy
Open the Graves
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Funeral Room // Awakening Hall
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Gift of Doom
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Teval's Judgment
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Night of Souls' Betrayal
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
8%synergy
Into the Pit
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-28%synergy
Heartless Summoning
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Sothera, the Supervoid
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Hecatomb
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
Vampirism
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated by Blood
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Sadistic Glee
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Contamination
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Mind Slash
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Fallen Ideal
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Remedy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Curse of Disturbance
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Skeletal Grimace
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Koskun Falls
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
The Sibsig Ceremony
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Cultist of the Absolute
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Oubliette
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Curse of Shallow Graves
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Dark Prophecy
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Liliana of the Dark Realms
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-8%synergy
Utility Lands
Bojuka Bog
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
12%synergy
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
28%synergy
Mortuary Mire
53%inclusion9 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
30%synergy
Witch's Cottage
41%inclusion7 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Cabal Coffers
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
-20%synergy
Memorial to Folly
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
20%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
14%synergy
Midgar, City of Mako
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Stronghold
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-18%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
High Market
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Westvale Abbey
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Barren Moor
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Crystal Vein
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Command Beacon
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-18%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-26%synergy
Rogue's Passage
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Tyrite Sanctum
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Mire
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Thespian's Stage
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
0%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-2%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion14 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion10 decks17 decks
-4%synergy
Crowded Crypt
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
-13%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
-11%synergy
The Soul Stone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
94%inclusion16 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
35%inclusion6 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
29%inclusion5 decks17 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Demolition Field
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-1%synergy
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